Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Precision Auto Care | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Investment | 120000 - 225600 | 85000 - 100000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | $500/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1975 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 1978 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Precision Auto Care | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Precision Auto Care | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Precision Auto Care | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Precision Auto Care | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Precision Auto Care | 7% |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | $500/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Year Founded | |
| Precision Auto Care | 1975 |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Precision Auto Care | 1978 |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Equipment | |
| Precision Auto Care} | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Inventory | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Receivables | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Payroll | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Support | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Precision Auto Care | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Precision Auto Care | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |